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Searched Tag: jharkhand police

Man lynched on suspicion of child theft in Jharkhand

February 17, 2026, 08:52 PM - 2 min read

Police said Rajwar had gone to the area on Sunday night when a group of people attacked him. After being alerted, a team from Piparwar police station reached the spot, rescued him, and took him to Bachra Regional Hospital for immediate medical attention.

Security alert in Jharkhand over threat to MLAs, ministers

February 13, 2026, 08:23 PM - 2 min read

The headquarters has expressed apprehension that criminal gangs or Maoist groups may attempt to target public representatives while they travel to and from Ranchi to attend the session.

The joint operation was carried out by Giridih Police along with personnel of the CRPF’s 154th Battalion in the Bhalki hill and Kanedih areas under the Khukhra police station limits.

Cache of weapons looted in 2004 recovered after 22 years

February 7, 2026, 07:08 PM - 3 min read

The arms, recovered after nearly 22 years, were found to be the same weapons looted by Maoists during an attack on a Home Guards camp in 2004.

Jharkhand police go on high alert in Jamshedpur after terror threat input; security tightened citywide as agencies monitor sleeper cells and urge vigilance.

Jamshedpur on high alert after terror threat

February 5, 2026, 03:51 PM - 3 min read

The district administration has stated that the situation is fully under control and that all security agencies are working in close coordination. Adequate preparations have been made to deal with any potential threat.

The gunfight in the Saranda forests of West Singhbhum saw security forces surround and eliminate 17 Maoists, including Anal Da, who carried a reward of ₹2.35 crore.

Maoists retreat as security ops intensify in Saranda

January 31, 2026, 06:01 PM - 3 min read

Police officials say the remaining Maoists in Saranda have abandoned permanent camps and shifted to temporary, mobile shelters to escape detection.

Child killed over witchcraft suspicion in J'khand, 2 arrested

January 27, 2026, 01:11 PM - 2 min read

According to the police, Raghu Munda suspected that black magic practised by Laxman Munda was responsible for the death of his own son, who had died due to illness a few days earlier.

According to police, Maoists resorted to indiscriminate firing in an attempt to inflict damage on the forces, but the personnel responded effectively in self-defence.

Saranda Anti-Maoist Operation: Death toll mounts to 17

January 23, 2026, 06:11 PM - 2 min read

The recovery has substantiated the police claim that more than 15 Maoists were eliminated in Thursday’s operation.

Earlier on Jan 17-18, six Naxals were killed in an encounter in Bijapur district under Bastar range, as per police, who also recovered two AK-47 rifles, one NASA rifle, two .303 rifles and a BGL launcher

Encounter ensues between Maoists, security forces in Jharkhand

January 22, 2026, 11:22 AM - 2 min read

The encounter is reported to have been taking place in the area of Saranda Forests of Chaibasa in the Kiriburu police station area, as per Jharkhand police

Jharkhand HC stays police action against ED officials

January 16, 2026, 12:25 PM - 3 min read

Hearing the writ petition, the bench of Justice Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi directed that no action be taken for the time being against ED officials named in an FIR lodged by Santosh Kumar, an accused in a money laundering case.

Jharkhand govt appoints Tadasha Mishra as full-time DGP

December 31, 2025, 12:51 PM - 2 min read

The official notification states that Mishra has been posted as the full-time DGP of the state. Until now, she was discharging her duties as the acting police chief.

IED blast in Jharkhand’s Saranda Forest claims minor girl’s life

November 28, 2025, 08:15 PM - 2 min read

All three were collecting dry wood and leaves in the forest when the IED detonated around 2 PM. The injured were immediately taken to the Community Health Center (CHC) in Manoharpur, where Phoolon succumbed to her injuries during treatment.

Huge cache of arms, explosives seized after encounter in J’khand

November 7, 2025, 05:52 PM - 2 min read

The encounter, which lasted for nearly 50 minutes, erupted when a joint team of Jharkhand Police and the 209 CoBRA Battalion launched an anti-Naxal operation in the Kolapu Buru area based on intelligence inputs about the presence of armed extremists.